Title: |
A new boat burial from the Snape Anglo-Saxon cemetery, Suffolk
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Issue: |
Maritime Celts, Frisians and Saxons: |
Series: |
Council for British Archaeology Research Reports
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Volume: |
71
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Page Start/End: |
126 - 134 |
Downloads: |
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Licence Type: |
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Publication Type: |
MonographSeries
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Abstract: |
describes the excavation of the second boat grave from the cemetery, consisting of the soil-stain of a 3 m logboat. The paper gives details of the boat's construction, and the body and grave-goods contained within the boat, along with a consideration of the significance of the find for the understanding of the origins of the rite of boat burial in England |
Year of Publication: |
1990
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ISBN: |
0-906780-93-4 |
Subjects / Periods: |
GRAVE
(Monument Type England)
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Excavation (Auto Detected Subject) |
FUNERARY SITE
(Monument Type England)
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Source: |
BIAB
(The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))
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Created Date: |
25 Apr 2005 |